Wisdom Teeth: Beyond Extraction

Today on Holistic Dentistry we're talking about a topic that I receive questions about a lot: wisdom teeth! In this episode, Dr. Sanda details wisdom teeth beyond extraction. This includes specific ways to clean wisdom teeth, why wisdom teeth may be sore, and tips on how to take care of wisdom teeth in the mouth.  Then, we share why and when a dentist will recommend the removal of wisdom teeth and strategies for ensuring wisdom teeth removal is the safest option for you. Plus, for those of you curious about how to ease the wisdom teeth removal healing process, we cover that too! Want to see more of The Holistic Dentistry Show? Watch our weekly episodes on YouTube!  Do you have a mouth- or body-related question for Dr. Sanda? Send her a message on Instagram! Remember, you're not healthy until your mouth is healthy. So take care of it in the most natural way.  Key Takeaways: (1:00) The location of and history of wisdom teeth   (2:34) How fiber affects jaw development and digestion (3:58) Why Dr. Sanda decided to keep some of her wisdom teeth (4:24) Visual signs of impacted wisdom teeth  (5:26) The dangers of partially-impacted wisdom teeth (7:27) Reasons wisdom teeth removal isn't recommended (9:21) The importance of getting a 3D CT scan prior to potential removal (12:02) Wisdom teeth from a meridian perspective  (13:13) Wisdom teeth and flossing tips  (14:17) Foods that easily trap in gum tissues  (15:37) The connection between upper wisdom and the sinuses (16:55) The effect of putting platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) into wisdom teeth  (17:57) Homeopathic supplements for wisdom teeth recovery (19:58) An antioxidant-rich veggie meal Dr. Sana designed for wisdom teeth healing Resources: Learn more about Orsana Veggie Meal Learn more about Orsana Enzyme Support Connect With Us:  AskDrSanda | YouTube BeverlyHillsDentalHealth.com | Instagram DrSandaMoldovan.com | Instagram Orasana.com | Instagram